Author:Thomas Hobbes

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Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

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English philosopher, major work the 1651 book Leviathan on political philosophy.

Thomas Hobbes

Works

• Behemoth: Or, the Long Parliament (Tönnies ed., 1889)
• De Cive
• The Elements of Law
• Leviathan Or The Matter, Forme, & Power Of A Common-wealth Ecclesiasticall And Civill, 1651 (external scan); 1909 (external scan)
• Elements of philosophy, the first section, concerning Body, 1656 (external scan)
• The life of Mr. Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, 1680 (external scan)
• Considerations upon the reputation, loyalty, manners, & religion of Thomas Hobbes of Malmsbury, 1680 (external scan)
• Books II & III in Mellificium mensionis, or, The marrow of measuring, 1727 (external scan)
• The moral and political works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, 1750 (external scan)
• The Ethics of Hobbes, 1898 (external scan)
• The metaphysical system of Hobbes, 1905 (external scan)

Collected editions

• The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury; Now First Collected and Edited by Sir William Molesworth, Bart. (11 vols., 1839-1845) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

Translations

• Eight bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre by Thucydides, 1634 (external scan); 1812 vol 1, vol 2
• Aristotle's treatise on rhetoric, 1833 (external scan)
• Pericles's Funeral Oration
• Homer's Iliads in English

Works about Hobbes

• "Hobbes, Thomas," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Hobbes, Thomas," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Hobbes, Thomas," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• The social compact, by John Quincy Adams, 1842 (external scan)
• Hobbes by George Croom Robertson, 1886 (external scan)
• Hobbes in Studies new and old by William Leonard Courtney, 1888 (external scan)
• Hobbes by Leslie Stephen, 1904 (external scan)
• Thomas Hobbes in A History of Political Theories from Luther to Montesquieu by William Archibald Dunning, 1905 (external scan)
• Thomas Hobbes in Free will and four English philosophers: Hobbes, Locke, Hume and Mill by Joseph Rickaby, 1906 (external scan)
• Thomas Hobbes by Alfred Edward Taylor, 1908 (external scan)
• Idea and essence in the philosophies of Hobbes and Spinoza by Albert G. A. Balz, 1918 (external scan)